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Today I watched 2 episodes of Samantha Brown and Good Eats. On Samantha Brown, I learned about Santiago and Argentina.  She was in Buenos Aires. Their is a lot of petty crime in Santiago. Petty crime is small crime like stealing wallets and purses. Next, I learned about the spiritual waterfall. It is called a spiritual water fall because their were  three sprits woman  that were naked bathing in the waterfall. The water fall is freezing. Next, I learned about Argentina. 13-million people live in Argentina. And one of the most popular activities in Argentina is tango. Tango famous in Argentina. now, at some places you can get a custom jacket in 4 hours.

On good eats I learned about shrimp. People get 300,000,000 pound of shrimp a year. Now their are three different color of shrimp. Pink, brown, and red. Next their are two typs of freezing shrimp. All  as hard as a rock or individual freezing which. The word shrimp is from the mid english word of pigmy. Now you should alway cook shrimp in it’s shell becouse keeps the flavor in.

Today I watched Popular science the future of immortality and Unwrapped. On Popular Science we learned about immortality. Someone made a avatar that will live even if the person is dead . They put censers on the person who is going to be the avatar  to record their movements. They also take photos of people to make it. So in the future they can make you great  grandchildren see you even when you are dead. Brainbow is wires in the brain. they can use this to know your memory when you for your avatar. The ice man mediates in ice. It my help him live longer. he can live in the cold longer than any human.

On Unwrapped we learned about marshmallows. The snow ball is a type of desert which is made by is made with a cup cake upside down. They use coconuts to make a snow ball. The people who make a giant marshmallow make all sizes and flavors of marshmallows. They make 2 tons of marshmallow a year. The moon pie is marshmallow in between.  Then it goes a chocolate water fall. Moon pie were used fore getting out of speeding tickets and for proposal.

i watched the LCROSS mission and saw some of the photos. the LCROSS mission is to see if their is water in the center of the moon. to do this they need to bomb the moon then have a satellite get the prof. from the video at 7:30 wasn’t much. all it was the satellite going to the moon and when it hit it went wight.

Today I 2 episodes of passport to Europe and good eats. Bavaria is near a mountain.  2000 violin makers live here. Painting on walls mean hey are Rich. They were also used to show some detail. 5300 people live here.In he theater they 1500. The old king was found dead floating on a lake. He also loved opera. He even made a cave in his castle so he could recreate a scene.

The largest glassier in Switzerland is 24 fee thick. You can go in he glassier here. On the end of the tunnel there is a ice plaice. The restraint uses the heat from visitor. The hotels have a view of the alps. You can roll down a hell in a plastic ball.

In the old days eating Parsnips made you madness. Some old Parsnips can be woody. Parsnips have vitamins b and c. It is sweter when it is in the winter. Parsnip are healthy and sweat.

Today I watched our state, globe trekker, and food detectives. Their are 7 light houses in North Carolina. Oak island lighthouse is the last light house in North Carolina. It was build for the coast guard. It was owned by wf brinkley. It was passed down by the generation. You can see the light from nautical miles. It is the only light house with switchback stairs. The town maintains the building. They had a campaign to raise money for the light house. During the summer they have a tour to the first level. The coast guard been around sense  1930. The park was establish in the 1930. Originally the hanging rock was some posed to be a resort. The people who wanted to make it a resort went bankrupt so it went to the bank. the bank made it a state park. The conservation corp workers crafted side walks, trails, shelters, and bath house. the stone they quarried came from the park. The lake is 12 acres. The lake is man made lake. October is the most famous time for the trail because of its color. You can see Virginia from the top of the mountain and the sky line from Winston salem . When you go to the west you can see pilot mountain. Steve Zawistowski makes art of metal. He believes that the different between a artist and a non artist is that artist are doing it. He bought a welder from a yard sale and sat at his yard practicing welding until he knew how to weld. he makes art that reflects nature. He believs that art can be some think that can be used our can be or looked at. most people think that art cant be used. He works with the sbi.

The capital building is the home to Colorado’s legislative  branch. Denver is one mile higher than sea level. Their is a 24 feet blue bear in the city. The hamburger was invented louis billies. Denver is the thinest city in the usa. 1 in 3 cowboys are black. The trail goes by the continental divide. The railroads takes 7 kilometer to get to the next city. The train tickets are 75 dollars. Mountain biking was invented in Colorado. the mountain biking museum was built in 1998. 2,000,000 people are a member of a church. The church was founded in 1830 by Joseph smith.

Their five phases  of sleeping. the first is when you are light sleeping. The second is wen you stop moving your eyes and your brain waves slow down. The third is when you brain waves slow down even more. The forth is when thier mussels have no control. The last is when you have dreams. When they were done with the research they found that eat spicy food does affect your sleep. after your research food it does have food. You can smell from the food you eat.

today i watched ice hotel and how they do it. people make ice hotels every year. each time it is uneic. this time the designer decided to use ark for this one. in order to make a ice hotel it has to be below freezing. the first thing they have to do is make the structure with metal. when they are done with that they have to cover the meat with snice witch is really icy snow. to make light they carve a whole in the ice and put a light and cover it with ice.

to blow up hard stone in a mine they have to use a special type of explosive liquid. they put wholes in the wall and explode it. it is hard work to get it ready.in order to release a satellite into space they have to put in on a rocket and shoot the rocket to space. they use two types of lends. one to see what we would see and a inferred lends. to ship roses they have to cut it  then ship reall fast because after it get cut it start dyeing

today i leaned  about about fixing the particle smasher,about a rain forest, and cool food facts. the particle smasher had one spark that destroyed 39 o the magnets. with out the magnets there is no hope for the particle smasher so they had to try to replace them. after replacing 38 of them the last one is on its way. the magnets are so strong and fragile. the magnets are even stronger than earth.

the rain forest that i learned about has 365 river one for each day of the year. the smallest bird here is a type humming. it is half the size of our humming bird. most rain forest do not have much palm trees. the most dangerous one is grown near the trail. it is in reach of people to touch it. the reason  it is dangerous is because it has small and sharp thorns.

now the best way to get rid of heart bern and not Buy medicines is to put some baking soda in to water an drink it. it works just as well as the medicine. you can cook salmon in a dish washer by raping it in 2 piece tin foul tightly ad set the dish washer. when the dish washers done its done. the last sip of water is only 2% of saliva not most of it like myth was.

The twister  makes  you see 3d without glasses. It may be the  key to communication. Brian waves can help us communicate with our computer. People can make your brain waves levitate a ball. It is not only your brain doing it. Small robots can help communication on the computer. in the future we could can communicate with animals

People make bacon ice cream. They use milk from cows to make the ice cream then they just add the mixture. Bacon can be used so many ways. Bacon can be mints, tooth picks, soap, etc. People even make bacon on a stick. Bacon on a stick is at the fair.  The bacon on a stick is bigger than normal bacon.

Apples have been around  thousand of years. Their more than 7500 different type of apples. Apple butter is made of apples,cinnamon,sugar,and spices. Apple butter has no butter. Their is an apple museum. It tells the history of the apple in the old days they only could cut 50 apples per minute now we can cut a over a hundred per minute.

The most favorite berry comes from a box. it is caption crunch berry cereal. Some people cut blue berries by hand most use a machine. Blue berries help fight cancer. Cranberries are very healthy. It took 7 months for Dr. pepper to find  the right combination for the fruit drink.

Today i learned about ben franklin, magnets, propellers ,and special type cars. Ben Franklin made electric be able to be used. Ben Franklin created the lightning rode. Ben Franklin also did a dangerous experiment to prove his theories.  He put a long wire on a kite  and put a key on it to see if he could know fore sure if lightning is electric. He wanted to make a new fireplace to make it wormer and save it. The Franklin stove blokes the smoke from coming in the room. Ben Franklin was interested in water sense he was 11. Ben Franklin made  the water harmonica. Ben Franklin was also famous by his papers. He discovered that leaves are like finger prints. No two leaves have the same marking.

The propellors that push large boats can be up to 3 stories tall. To make the type of metal that can withstand salt water they need to they need to melt scrap metal. They use liquid iron to melt to melt it. The propellors cant be flat or it will just chop the water. Magnets run any devise that we use daily.We need really powerful magnets to make a strawberry float.To create a really powerful magnet they need to have a lot of patients.  Some cars come with sensors and a computer to report your crash.It has saved a bunch of lives